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EL Farida Hotel

3.0 star property

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A narrow urban street with buildings on both sides, air conditioning units, and planters with trees.
A hallway with a herringbone floor, a chandelier, and a door with glass panels.
A hotel with a prominent vertical sign displaying its name in multiple languages.
A spacious living room with a round glass coffee table, two sofas, a chandelier, and framed artwork on the walls.
A spacious dining area with high ceilings and skylights, featuring tables and chairs arranged for dining.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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10 mohamed Sidki Basha, 10, Cairo, Cairo, 11311
  • Place, Talaat Harb Street
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Tahrir Square
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Egyptian Museum
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a ceiling light fixture.

Deluxe Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel with a prominent vertical sign displaying its name in multiple languages.

Deluxe Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE DELUXE

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

SINGLE DELUXE

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Cairo

Located in Downtown Cairo, EL Farida Hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Tahrir Square and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Egyptian Museum. This 24-room, 3-star hotel has conveniences like free breakfast, a restaurant, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Talaat Harb Street - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Tahrir Square - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Midan Talaat Harb - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • American University of Cairo - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Egyptian Museum - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Imbaba Station - 6 min drive
  • Mohamed Naguib Station - 6 min walk
  • Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪CaiRoma - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Riche | ريش كافيه - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Kazaz - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Carol Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Octa Cafe Restaurant - ‬4 min walk

About this property

EL Farida Hotel

EL Farida Hotel features free WiFi in public areas and an ATM. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and access to locker space.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Change of towels is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in room

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom

More

  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 12:30 PM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 1:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 12:30 PM
  • Minimum check-in age: 16
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

EL Farida Hotel Hotel
EL Farida Hotel Cairo
EL Farida Hotel Hotel Cairo

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at EL Farida Hotel?

EL Farida Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at EL Farida Hotel?

As of Aug 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at EL Farida Hotel on Aug 2, 2026 start from $99, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do within easy reach of EL Farida Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Cairo within a 10-minute walk of Tahrir Square and Egyptian Museum. You'll also find Talaat Harb Street and Midan Talaat Harb less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at EL Farida Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't offer parking.

Does EL Farida Hotel include a casino on the premises?

No, EL Farida Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at EL Farida Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at EL Farida Hotel?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a restaurant and a free daily breakfast plus some guestrooms include a city view.

Does EL Farida Hotel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does EL Farida Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, EL Farida Hotel serves free breakfast (local cuisine) each morning from its restaurant.

Does EL Farida Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at EL Farida Hotel.

Does EL Farida Hotel have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from EL Farida Hotel?

The closest major airport to EL Farida Hotel is Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI), which is 12.3 mi away (37 minutes by car). Another top airport is Giza (SPX-Sphinx Intl.), which is located 26.4 mi away (48-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at EL Farida Hotel?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at EL Farida Hotel.

EL Farida Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 44 out of 76 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 20 out of 76 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 76 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 76 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 76 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Noel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel. Staff was very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Yaorong

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great front desk staff
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gavin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Set back from the main road so therefore nice and quite. Also several nice restaurants nearby.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hisham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, quiet, clean facility and helpful staff.
Stayed 11 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Paul Allen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
breakfast was ok, nothing special, staff was friendlly
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

birgitta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was nice, the staff was so helpful and nice. No complaints what so ever.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Raja

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel and service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rocio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I loved this hotel, very clean and the staff is very polite.. The breakfasts buffets is ok. Also closer to some stores and closer to the old museum
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Eyad mohamad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good place and good staff.
Stayed 10 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

friks

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful Hotel ! Great staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Roberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location

Good location and walk distance for the Cairo Museum and more
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Raja

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel. Excellent service. Excellent breakfast. I Highly recommend this hotel
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Zorayda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My daughter and I stayed at El Farida Hotel, for 5 nights. The hotel is a new hotel, very clean, confortable room, good Wi-FI, The manager and staff always with a smile and helpful. Good breakfast, bottle of water provided every day. Walkable to the old Egyptian museum, to bakeries, and shopping. Thank you to Ahmed, front desk manager, always so helpful, thank you Ahmed, We do recommend El Farida Hotel.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Soad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good attitude, clean staff friendly environment, wonderful chef
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Salah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff , clean hotel , reasonably priced ,amazing chef , will recommend this property. Thank you staff and chef.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mokrane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent hotel

Excellent hotel in the middle of cairo, close to the museum. There are many good restaurants around, the area is secure. The breakfast was very good and all staff were professional, friendly and caring. I would definitely stay again at this hotel next time I visit Cairo.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rikke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a wonderful, lovely and enjoyable hotel. Rooms were amazing, clean, in the middle of everything and an oasis in the city. It’s super cozy!
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

James

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decent facilities. I can stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel has a best location. They have a good breakfast. The staffs are so friendly and helpful. Stay in this hotel when you visit Cairo. ❤️
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

SIMON

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A gem in a great location!

Great location in the centre Cairo and very quiet!. Very comfortable and clean.... the staff are great.... when we are in Cairo again we will stay here!
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Clean comfort in downtown

Centrally located, super friendly people, elevator, good breakfast, very clean, good shower, balcony, a lot of shops and cafés nearby. We had a good experience and can recommend this for short or long stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

friks

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelent Hotel next to the Tahiri Square , wonderful building, great employees! Wonderful service!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

friks

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente Hotel! Amazing staff! Very professional and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tracey Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My son and I have had the most wonderful stay here. The staff are friendly and so very helpful, kind and lovely. Breakfast was an added bonus and our room was large and spacious. Great location for downtown, easy to get taxis anywhere we wanted to go. I would definitely stay here again. Lovely.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wieslaw

Liked: Amenities
Beautiful renovated hotel in the middle of downtown Cairo. Great, courteous and helpful staff. Room and all common areas super clean and well-maintained. Great value for the price. Highly recommend over much pricier adjacent nearby properties such as Ritz or Hilton..
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025